Below, in an edited transcript of our conversation, he lays out his thoughts on all of that while detailing the story behind a handful of remarkable photos from the book.
"He laid out some thoughts that he had about what he thought this whole process might look like, what he thought might be some of the elements in a first step.
Similarly at Notre Dame, the president laid out his thoughts on faith, life and abortion in an intelligent, coherent and well-thought-out manner.
Gates laid out her thoughts in a two-thousand-word essay.
In an appearance on Bloomberg TV, Schmidt laid out his thoughts about general technological change, Google's biggest mistake, and how Google sees the economy going in 2014.
Collins laid out his thoughts on the challenges facing children's entertainment companies in the next five years, while encouraging them to work more with the emerging group of "kid-tech" startups.
Still, as Ms. Planck stood before the conference and laid out her thoughts on why butter is good for you, Mr. Kaufelt, then 55, the owner of two Murray's Cheese Shops in Manhattan, grinned up at her from the front row, correcting her on the finer points of regulations governing raw milk cheeses.
Nixon discussed President Bill Clinton's strengths and weaknesses, laid out his thoughts on the state of national politics and then, near the end of the letter, gave me his ultimate advice: if the economy is generally good, you are likely to lose.
Zuckerberg laid out his thoughts about the future of regulation for social networks, noting that "Some sort of regulation is important and inevitable, and the important thing is to get this right".
Zuckerberg has laid out his thoughts on accessibility in a paper called "Is Connectivity A Human Right?" Making access affordable through cheaper smartphones, and working with mobile operators to extend Internet access to underserved communities.
Later, though, Sonja had a little too much alcohol at a Christmas party and laid out her thoughts on LuAnn's relationship.
